Books by Khet Mar (1)


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Night Birds and Other Stories by Khet Mar EN

Rating: 5 (1 vote)
Country: Asia / Myanmar flag Myanmar
Description:
Since the age of 19, Khet Mar has been persecuted by the Burmese government enduring arrests, torture, incarcerations, and threats to her life. She fought back through her writing, political activism, and social work until she was forced to flee the country in 2009. Her novel Night Birds was banned in 1993, her nonfiction piece Life Row blacklisted in 2007. The same year, the government censored several paragraphs of Night Flow, highlighted in this book.